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Rick James releases his fifth album : ‘Street Songs’ featuring ‘Super Freak’ (1981)

Rick James' 'Street Songs' feat. 'Super Freak is his fifth album released on April 7, 1981 by Gordy.Track Listing : 1.Give It To Me Baby (Rick James) - 04:08 ....

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Jimmy Smith records ‘Cool Blues’ in a New-York Club with Lou Donaldson, Art Blakey et al (1958)

Jimmy Smith's 'Cool Blues' is a live album recorded on April 7, 1958 at Small's Paradise in New York City and released in 1978 By Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Dark...

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Dizzy Gillespie records ‘Birks’ Works’ in New-York with Lee Morgan, Benny Golson et al (1957)

Dizzy Gillespie's 'Birks' Works' is an album recorded on April 7 & 8, 1957 at a New York City Studio.and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Jordu (Duke...

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The Cult release ‘Electric,’ their third album produced by Rick Rubin (1987)

The Cult's 'Electric' is their third album produced by Rick Rubin and released on April 6, 1987 by Beggars BanquetTrack Listing : 1.Wild Flower (Ian Astbury, Billy Duffy) - 03:37...

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Eric Clapton is in Miami to record his second album : ‘461 Ocean Boulevard’ featuring ‘I Shot the Sheriff’ (1974)

Eric Clapton's '461 Ocean Boulevard' is his second studio album recorded in April–May 1974 and released the following July by RSO.Track Listing : 1.Motherless Children (Traditional, Eric Clapton, Carl Radle)...

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Nonesuch release Caetano Veloso’s second album in English : ‘A Foreign Sound’ (2004)

Caetano Veloso's 'A Foreign Sound' is his twenty ninth (his second in English) studio album, released on April 6, 2004 by Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.The Carioca (Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn,...

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Reprise publish Randy Newman’s second album : ’12 Songs’ (1970)

Randy Newman's '12 Songs' is the second studio album produced by Lenny Waronker and released in April 1970 by RepriseTrack Listing : 1.Have You Seen My Baby? (Randy Newman) -...

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We remember vibraphonist Red Norvo. ‘Red Red Swing’

This day ( April 6, 1999), in Santa Monica, California, died Red Norvo, one of jazz's early vibraphonists, known as 'Mr. Swing' Tracklist : 1 . w/ Tal Farlow –...

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Joe Lovano records the album ‘Rush Hour’ with with an orchestra conducted by Gunther Schuller (1994)

Joe Lovano's 'Rush Hour' is an album recorded with an orchestra arranged and conducted by Gunther Schuller, between April 6 & June 12, 1994 and released in 1995 by Blue...

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Alice Coltrane starts the recording of her ‘Universal Consciousness’ album (1971)

Alice Coltrane's 'Universal Consciousness' is her fifth solo album recorded between April 6 & June 1971 and released the same year by Impulse! Records.Track Listing : 1.Universal Consciousness (Alice Coltrane)...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.5 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To David Bowie, Ziggy Marley, Al Green, Faith Evans, Supertramp, Journey, Jerry Lee Lewis, Weyes Blood, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Sonny Rollins We Celebrate Pharrell...

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Sub Pop publish Weyes Blood / Natalie Mering’s fourth album : ‘Titanic Rising’ (2019)

Weyes Blood's 'Titanic Rising' is Natalie Mering's fourth album produced by Jonathan Rado, recorded with The Lemon Twigs & Blake Mills and released on April 5, 2019 by Sub Pop.Track...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°493

“Murihi Wega” merges Kikuyu rhythms with gospel motifs, as Shiru Wa GP delivers a melodic plea steeped in spiritual vernacular. Born Mary Wanjiru in Kiambu County, her delivery balances calm...

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Hard Rockers Special Abba

John Frusciante, Ghost, MGT, Ville Valo, Ash, The Radios, Sargant Fury, Majkallica, Tommy Johansson, Marillion, Morgana Lefay, Therion, Sator

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Supertramp release ‘Even in the Quietest Moments’ featuring ‘Give a Little Bit’ (1977)

Supertramp's 'Even in the Quietest Moments' is their fifth album recorded in Colorado and released in April 1977 by A&M.Track Listing : 1.Give A Little Bit (Rick Davies, Roger Hodgson)...

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Journey release ‘Evolution,’ their first album with drummer Steve Smith (1979)

Journey's 'Evolution' is their fifth studio album (their first with drummer Steve Smith), produced by Roy Thomas Baker and released on April 5, 1979 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Majestic (Steve...

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Al Green releases ‘Call Me’ produced by Willie Mitchell (1973)

Al Green's 'Call Me' is his sixth album produced by Willie Mitchell and released in April, 1973 by Hi Records.Track Listing : 1.Call Me (Come Back Home) (Al Green, Al...

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David Bowie releases ‘Black Tie White Noise,’ his eighteenth album co-produced with Nile Rodgers (1993)

David Bowie's 'Black Tie White Noise' is his eighteenth studio album featuring guitarist Mick Ronson, co-produced with Nile Rodgers and released on April 5, 1993 by SavageTrack Listing : 1.The...

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James Brown concert is not cancelled (1968)

April 5, 1968 - , twenty four hours after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, the mayor of Boston has decided not to cancel James Brown's concert at Boston Garden

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Capitol release Faith Evans’ fourth album : ‘The First Lady’ (2005)

Faith Evans' 'The First Lady' is her fourth studio album released on April 5, 2005 by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Goin' Out (Pharrell Williams, Terrence Thornton) - 04:06 . 2.Again (Faith...

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